Subject: Re: [PATCH] gitk: Handle msysGit version during version comparisons

From: Pat Thoyts <[email-masked]>
Date: 19 May 2009 11:38:08 +0100

Michael J Gruber <[email-masked]> writes:

>Johannes Schindelin venit, vidit, dixit 19.05.2009 10:43:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> On Mon, 18 May 2009, Pat Thoyts wrote:
>> 
>>>
>>>   msysGit generates version strings with text appended which cannot
>>>   be used with vcompare. Limit git_version to the first three digits
>>>   which are the real git version.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Pat Thoyts <[email-masked]>
>> 
>> Is that indent intentional?
>> 
>> Ciao,
>> Dscho
>
>It is clearly indentional :)
>
>[During my git beginnings, the standard output format of git log made me
>believe I should format commit message bodies like that, too.]

It was intentional and the above followup is why. Evidently I should
not do so in the future.

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